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Galaxy’s Black Hole Warps Spacetime, Japan’s Space Program Reboots

Galaxy’s Black Hole Warps Spacetime, Japan’s Space Program Reboots

FromSimply Space


Galaxy’s Black Hole Warps Spacetime, Japan’s Space Program Reboots

FromSimply Space

ratings:
Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Feb 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Our galaxy's black hole spins so fast it warps spacetime into a football. Japan's space program seeks a reboot with a Wednesday launch. Plus, NASA installs a new hybrid antenna for deep space communication, and watch an astronaut perform a space waltz on the ISS.

Sources:
https://newatlas.com/space/black-hole-spacetime-football/
https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/12/jaxa_h3_second_test/
https://weather.com/en-IN/india/space/news/2024-02-12-nasa-installs-hybrid-antenna-to-track-deep-space-communication
https://www.digitaltrends.com/space/astronaut-perform-space-waltz-on-iss/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) Our galaxy's black hole spins so fast it warps spacetime into a football
(00:02:39) Japan’s space program seeks reboot with Wednesday launch
(00:05:12) NASA Installs New Hybrid Antenna to Track Deep Space Communication From Psyche Spacecraft
(00:07:59) Watch this astronaut perform a space waltz on the ISS
Released:
Feb 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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